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Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) surprised with four cameras (8 photos)


If someone else is surprised by the flagship smartphoneHuawei P20 Pro with three main cameras, we hurry to warn you - soon every self-respecting manufacturer will launch a cameraphone with a large number of lenses on the one side of the case. The first was Samsung with its non-top “four-eyed device” Galaxy A9 (2018).

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The main camera of the novelty contains 4 modules, andIt is located in the upper left corner, like the iPhone. The first one (it’s the main one) at 24 megapixel with a f / 1.7 luminosity and OIS will be optimal when shooting at night or in low light, the second one at 5 megapixel with f / 2.2 optics is set for high-quality portrait shooting and the Live Focus function. For landscapes, there is an 8-megapixel wide-angle sensor with an angle of coverage of 120 ° and f / 2.4, but without autofocus. The latter is a 10 megapixel telephoto lens with an aperture of f / 2.4 and 2x optical zoom. Support AI available. Selfie camera consists of a 24 megapixel sensor with f / 2.0 and face recognition function.


Externally, the Galaxy A9 (2018) is similar to the recentGalaxy A7 (2018) released. Its case is made of glass and metal, protection against water and dust according to IP68 is provided. 3.5 mm audio jack saved, which will be a weighty argument for purchase. The fingerprint scanner is still on the back of the smartphone. On the front side there is a 6.3-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 2220 x 1080 pixels and Always On Display technology.

The novelty functions on an 8-core processor.Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 with graphics Adreno 512, 6/8 GB of RAM and 128/512 GB of internal flash memory. The sliding slot holds two SIM cards and a microSD memory card up to 512 GB inclusive. Battery capacity with support for fast charging is 3800 mAh. Available NFC chip, USB Type-C 3.1 port, Bluetooth 5.0, Wi-Fi (802.11a / b / g / n / ac), MIMO, GPS and GLONASS. Like the Samsung flagships, the Samsung Bixby voice assistant call key appears in the case (does not understand Russian).


Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) runs on Android 8.0 Oreo with Samsung Experience. Dimensions of the smartphone: 162.5 x 77 x 7.8 mm and weight 183 g.


The novelty will be on sale in three colors: black, blue and pink at a price of € 600.

Source: samsung.com